Minnesota Student Association
- Minnesota Student Association
The Minnesota Student Association, MSA for short, is the undergraduate student government at the University of Minnesota.
Although it has maintained a consistent history of being a voice for student advocacy, it has more recently turned toward direct efforts of benefiting the student population at the University of Minnesota.----
MSA-run Programs
The MSA Express: A student-operated late night bus service established by Max Page, Monica Heth, and Nathan Olson during the 2006-2007 school year. [ [http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2006/12/13/70274 Hitch a ride with MSA - Minnesota Daily ] ] Piloted by MSA, the 2007-2008 administration of Emma Olson and Ross Skattum began the process of transitioning the service to the University's Boynton Health Services. [ [http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2008/04/17/72166743 Boynton to run MSA Express - Minnesota Daily ] ] This was done to ensure its longevity. Student response was overwhelmingly positive [ [http://wcco.com/search/Link.ashx?R=http%3a%2f%2fwcco.com%2ftopstories%2fMSA.Express.University.2.365282.html wcco.com - Shuttle Service Provides 'U' Students Security ] ] , and its continued use has caused MSA leaders to consider expanding the service.
Lend a Hand, Hear The Band: A concert established during the Page-Heth administration, students volunteering 10 hours of community service in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area receive a free ticket to a concert at Northrop Auditorium. [ [http://www.mndaily.com/articles/2007/01/18/70335 MSA rallies students to give free time, get a free concert - Minnesota Daily ] ] Past artists have included Minnesota natives The Hold Steady and Radio On, as well as the nationally-recognized bands Guster and The Format.
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